City Debates Whether to Accept Carnegie Grant, 1902

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Title

City Debates Whether to Accept Carnegie Grant, 1902

Subject

Libraries -- Kansas -- Douglas County
Lawrence Public Library (Lawrence, Kan.)
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919

Description

Opinion piece on the costs and benefits of accepting the conditions of the Carnegie grant for a new library building, namely that the city set aside an amount equaling 10% of the grant for the funding of the library. The article reports on the current condition of the library and concludes that the grant is needed to better serve the changing needs of the city.

Creator

Lawrence Daily Journal (Lawrence, Kan.)

Source

Newspapers.com

Publisher

Lawrence Daily Journal (Lawrence, Kan.)

Date

1902-06-20

Rights

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Format

PDF

Language

eng

Type

Text

Identifier

LDJ_CarnegieGrantDebate_1902-06-20_p.2

Coverage

Douglas County (Kan.)
1902

Files

https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/24748/archive/files/e142ae72fec4515c78d61c2106595ef7.pdf

Citation

Lawrence Daily Journal (Lawrence, Kan.), “City Debates Whether to Accept Carnegie Grant, 1902,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed November 28, 2024, https://973186.dfklpuvz8.asia/items/show/1053.

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